Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Willingboro, NJ
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

Travel Registered Dietitian – Hospital Job in Willingboro, New Jersey

Join a collaborative hospital care team as a Registered Dietitian providing evidence-based nutrition care, medical nutrition therapy, and clinical dietetics support in Willingboro, NJ. This 13-week travel dietitian assignment offers an on-site hospital setting in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Registered Dietitian Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Dietitian – Hospital
• Location: Willingboro, New Jersey
• Setting: On-site hospital and clinical care environment
• Assignment Type: Travel contract
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Anticipated Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Schedule: Day shifts, typically five 8-hour shifts per week; flexibility for a four- to five-day schedule and occasional weekend coverage
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,900–$2,040

In this clinical dietitian role, you will assess nutritional needs, develop individualized medical nutrition therapy plans, support enteral and parenteral nutrition, and partner with interdisciplinary clinicians to promote positive patient outcomes. Willingboro is a welcoming New Jersey community with convenient access to Philadelphia-area urban amenities, parks, and cultural attractions.

Registered Dietitian Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in food, nutrition, dietetics, or a related field
• Current Registered Dietitian credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Current state licensure or certification, when required
• At least 1 year of clinical dietetics experience in a hospital or other facility-based setting
• Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy, therapeutic diets, and nutrition support
• Excellent communication, documentation, organization, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

Clinical Dietitian Responsibilities

• Complete nutrition assessments and reassessments, identify nutrition goals and interventions, and monitor patient progress.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized medical nutrition therapy plans.
• Develop and monitor enteral and parenteral nutrition regimens in collaboration with pharmacy and medical staff.
• Collaborate with Speech Therapy on diet progression and transitional feeding plans.
• Review admission orders and clarify diet, nutrition support, and oral supplement orders as needed.
• Consider each patient’s religious, cultural, and ethnic preferences when developing nutrition care plans.
• Evaluate potential food, drug, herb, and supplement interactions and provide nutrition education and counseling.
• Document patient care clearly and concisely in the medical record.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and communicate nutrition recommendations to patients, families, providers, and support staff.
• Provide education for patients, families, clinical staff, and food service personnel.
• Support menu planning, therapeutic diet review, menu substitutions, meal rounds, and tray audits.
• Partner with food service staff to ensure prescribed diets and special preparation requirements are accurately implemented.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and analysis.
• Maintain current professional knowledge, registration requirements, and continuing education.
• Promote patient safety, employee safety, infection prevention, and a respectful care environment.

Apply now for this Travel Registered Dietitian opportunity in Willingboro, New Jersey, and join a hospital team serving patients in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.